Where to go in Sicily

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Débora
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03 Jul 2024
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Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean, is a captivating destination offering an incredible wealth of landscapes, history and culture. With its sun-drenched beaches, towering mountains, historic towns and iconic archaeological sites, Sicily has something to offer every type of traveler. This comprehensive guide will help you discover the best destinations and activities to make the most of your trip to Sicily.

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Why travel to Sicily?

Natural splendor

Sicily is renowned for its varied and spectacular landscapes. From the golden beaches of the south coast to the rugged mountains of Madonie and Nebrodi, and active volcanoes such as Etna and the Aeolian Islands, the island offers an impressive diversity of natural sites to explore.

Local arts and crafts

Sicily is a paradise for art and craft lovers. Caltagirone ceramics, with their traditional motifs and bright colors, are world-famous. Sicilian puppets, used in Opera dei Pupi shows, are another unique art form to discover. Many towns and villages offer workshops and stores where you can admire and buy these local works of art.

Unusual Gastronomic Tours

Beyond the classic Sicilian dishes, Sicily offers unique gastronomic experiences. Take part in a truffle hunt in the Nebrodi mountains, followed by a tasting of local truffles. Explore the citrus routes in the Ribera region, where you can visit orchards, taste fresh oranges and lemons and learn how to make citrus jams and liqueurs.

Practical tips for travelling to Sicily

Natural splendor

Sicily is renowned for its varied and spectacular landscapes. From the golden beaches of the south coast to the rugged mountains of Madonie and Nebrodi, and active volcanoes such as Etna and the Aeolian Islands, the island offers an impressive diversity of natural sites to explore.

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